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Listen Up, Young Accountants: Career Advice For Sticking Out Those Early Years

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In other words, they weren’t satisfied with understanding debits, credits, and audits. The hallmark of a great auditor is not just understanding debits and credits, but understanding how the client makes money and the economics and the cash flows,” added Maginnis. “The 1 podcast for accountants and bookkeepers.

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How Auditors Are Seizing the Day with Artificial Intelligence

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Auditors, like so many others today, are seizing the opportunity to transform how they work by adopting artificial intelligence. These findings make it critical for those of us in the audit profession to help the next generation understand the vision and opportunities that await those who choose this career path as auditors embrace AI.

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AICPA Says it Has a Plan to Fix the CPA Talent Shortage

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There’s plenty of accounting jobs out there that need to be filled— more than 300,000 accountants and auditors have left the profession in the past few years.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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Talent Why Graduates Aren’t Hot on Accounting Careers: Low Starting Pay, Onerous Testing [ Wall Street Journal ] For Connor Verrett, an economics major and entrepreneurship minor at Washington & Lee University who expects to graduate this month, that roadblock was among the factors he considered in eschewing an accounting career. “It

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Streamlining procurement processes: A case study with Airbase and Doximity.

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One of the happiest moments of my accounting career was when Airbase reached out and said Guided Procurement was going live.” A cleaner audit trail: Airbase’s ability to automatically create an audit trail for every transaction is essential for Doximity — and their auditors appreciate it. “Our

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Michael Scarpelli on his action-packed path to becoming Snowflake’s CFO.

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Growing up in Sarnia, Ontario, he tentatively planned on a medical career, but mostly just wanted to get out of Sarnia. After realizing medicine wasn’t a perfect fit, he took a few detours before deciding on an accounting career because the firms who visited his campus pitched the possibility of international experience.

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: PwC Picks a Global Chair; Guy Cusses Out KPMG | 10.30.23

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And the 150 hour rule: Leary, who is based out of the firm’s Charlotte office, has been a major proponent of expanding pathways to accounting careers, and backs Minnesota legislation that would grant licenses to accountants who earn 120 college credit hours with an extra year of work experience—less than the currently required 150 hours.